Rattlesnake Hill
Our May campout will take us to Rattlesnake Hill Wildlife Management Area.
Estimated Schedule
Saturday, May 16
breakfast on your own
0845 - Everyone arrives at United Church of Pittsford (123 S. Main St)
0900 - Depart from church (driving directions)
1000 - Arrive at Rattlesnake Hill WMA
Hike for 5-6 miles. Scouts will be responsible for navigating us to our destination. I will bring maps, but also bring any non-electronic navigation aids.
1200 - Arrive at camping site, prepare lunch
1300 - Set up camp, free time for fishing and other activities
1700 - prepare dinner
2027 - sunset
2200 - taps
Sunday, May 17
0548 - sunrise
0600 - reveille
0700 - prepare breakfast
0800 - hike back to cars
1000 - arrive back at cars
1100 - estimated arrival back at church
COST: $0 per scout/adult
PACKING LIST: A scout is prepared! look at the forecast and dress for hiking and camping. We will be hiking all our gear in, so make sure that you have everything and it isn't too heavy. Some good choices for packing include:
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sleeping bag
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camping pad
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mess kit with a spoon
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headlight/flashlight
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3-4 liters of water
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layers of non-cotton, moisture-wicking clothing for hiking
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winter hat
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multiple pairs of gloves
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rain-resistant jacket
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hiking boots (broken in)
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change of clothing for sleeping
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